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Dr. Phil's rocky relationships with his father and Thelma Box, the founder of his program's curriculum.
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56:54 - 1:00:32 (03:37)

Thelma Box, the founder of the program on which Dr. Phil based his bestselling book, claims that she wrote the curriculum and that McGraw sold her down the river. McGraw also had a strained relationship with his father, and the article alleges that his success caused tension between them.

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Dr. Phil's relationship with Thelma Box, the founder of Pathways, worsened over time as he became more radical and unhelpful to the business.
56:54 - 58:33 (01:38)
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Dr. Phil
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Dr. Phil's relationship with Thelma Box, the founder of Pathways, worsened over time as he became more radical and unhelpful to the business. Meanwhile, his own father was only involved for financial gain.

Chapter
Dr. Phil's rocky relationships with his father and Thelma Box, the founder of his program's curriculum.
Episode
Part One: Dr. Phil Is Even Worse Than You Think And You Probably Think He Sucks
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
Thelma Box claims that Tony Robbins sold his interests in Pathways and lifted material from her curriculum, which was used in his bestselling book without giving her credit.
58:33 - 1:00:32 (01:59)
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Tony Robbins, Thelma Box, Pathways curriculum
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Thelma Box claims that Tony Robbins sold his interests in Pathways and lifted material from her curriculum, which was used in his bestselling book without giving her credit. She also accuses him of engineering a corporate takeover scheme without informing her.

Chapter
Dr. Phil's rocky relationships with his father and Thelma Box, the founder of his program's curriculum.
Episode
Part One: Dr. Phil Is Even Worse Than You Think And You Probably Think He Sucks
Podcast
Behind the Bastards